Rio Olympics: Williams sisters lose in doubles
Serena and Venus Williams on Sunday at Rio 2016 lost for the first time in…
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2016 Rio Olympic Games
Rio 2016: Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold
Michael Phelps won a record 19th Olympic gold medal as the U.S. on Sunday clinched…
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WHO chief going to the Olympics, says Zika risk low
The risk of Zika virus infections at the Olympic Games is both low and manageable,…
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Dalung hails Union Bank for giving N.25m to each Team Nigeria athlete
The Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung has congratulated the Official Bankers of…
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Sports Ministry to send Rio flight tickets to foreign-based athletes this week
The Ministry of Youths and Sports on Monday in Abuja said it would later this…
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Dalung summons AFN, FEAD staff over ticket scandal
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has summoned the Secretary, Athletics Federation of…
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Sports ministry denies asking athletes to buy air tickets to Rio
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it did not direct foreign-based athletes going…
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No jamboree trip to Rio Olympics, Buhari tells Reps, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that anybody who does not have any business in the…
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Rio Olympics: Okagbare leads Nigeria’s athletics team
No fewer than 36 athletes have been selected by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN)…
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Ministry requests N2bn for Nigeria’s participation in 2016 Rio Olympics
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Solomon Dalung, said on Tuesday that his office…
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